Owner`s manual
& DANGER &
EXTREME
HAZARD
Carbon monoxide gas (CO) is colorless, odorless
and
extremely dangerous.
All
engines and
fuel burning appliances produce
CO
as
exhaust. Direct
and
prolonged exposure to
CO
will
cause BRAIN DAMAGE
or
DEATH. Signs
of
exposure to CO include nausea, dizziness
and
drowsiness. Sources
of
CO include:
o Blockage of boat exhausts by obstruction.
@ Exhausts traveling along obstruction.
@)
Operating
at
slow speed or while
clead
in
the
water.
o Operating wnh high bow angle.
(j)
Exhausts from other vessels in confined areas.
(I) Operating wnh canvas tops and side curtains in
place
W~hDut
ventilation.
To
reduce CO accumulation, ventilate the boat interior
by
opening the windows and/or can-
vas to provide adequate ventilation. Deck hatches can be opened
at
slow speed
or
while
dead
in
the water; but must
be
closed
at
or
above planing speeds to prevent damage
and
possible personal injury.
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